The quarter-mill hike funds operations, capital projects as the township posts surplus.
Warwick supervisors approve 2026 budget with no tax increase
The millage rate will remain at 15.256 mills total – 11.25 mills for general fund revenue alone.
Middletown will try to pass budget in second attempt – Bucks Round-Up – December 17, 2025
The proposed $53.1 million spending plan includes significant tax increases tied to the earned income tax.
Middletown schedules special meeting after budget fails to pass – Bucks Round-Up – December 16, 2025
The $53.1 million spending plan stalled Monday night amid sharp disagreement over a proposal to double the earned income tax and raise real estate levies.
Doylestown Borough 2026 final budget, with tax and fee increases, approved
The millage for general purposes will increase 0.5 mills in 2026.
Warrington enacts no-tax-increase budget with Democrats opposed – Bucks Round-Up – December 12, 2025
Warrington’s decision contrasts with its surrounding municipalities, Bucks County, and Central Bucks School District, all of which raised taxes.
New Britain Borough gears up for two-mill tax rise – Bucks Round-Up – December 9, 2025
Negotiations with the Central Bucks Regional Police Department over officer compensation could make the tax increase even greater.
Doylestown Borough proposing 0.5-mill tax increase to cover deficit due to Central Bucks Regional PD costs
According to the borough, its municipal tax remains the smallest portion of a homeowner’s overall property tax bill, amounting to 11.15% of all taxes paid.
Bucks County unveils deficit’s suggested cost to taxpayers – Bucks Round-Up – December 5, 2025
CFO Jeanette Weaver warned that expenditures continue to outpace revenues and said grant opportunities, while helpful, are one-time fixes.
Tax hike proposed in 2026 Newtown Township budget for fire and EMS – Bucks Round-Up – December 4, 2025
The draft budget funds a new IT director and a HR director but defers additional police, fire, zoning, and public works staffing departments requested.